Business Development Representative - Brooks

AGAT Laboratories; Brooks; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care

Paid vacation and flexible sick time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Long‑term disability and life insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

AGAT Laboratories in Brooks, Alberta, is looking for a driven Business Development Representative (BDR) to expand our service portfolio. The successful candidate will identify new business opportunities and build strategic client relationships to drive customer growth. Required skills include strong customer service experience, proficiency with Outlook and Microsoft Office, and excellent communication abilities. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health care, paid vacation, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven customer service experience with a team‑focused mindset.
• Proficiency in Outlook and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Problem‑solving skills and ability to handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Seek new business opportunities to expand market presence.
• Build and maintain a pipeline of sales prospects.
• Foster strong relationships with existing customers.
• Act as a trusted advisor, addressing client needs.
• Design and execute sales and marketing strategies.

Skills

Customer service experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

HubSpot

Excel

Job description

Overview

Your future is bright at AGAT! At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose‑driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting‑edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Summary

We are seeking a driven and ambitious Business Development Representative (BDR) to help expand our portfolio of services by identifying new business opportunities, generating high‑quality leads, and driving customer growth. The ideal candidate will leverage their strong background in customer service, sales, and networking to build and maintain strategic relationships with clients and partners. This role is essential in delivering service beyond analysis—providing not just solutions, but exceptional support and value that exceed client expectations. This position is open to applicants from Brooks Alberta and Southern Alberta or surrounding regions.

What You Will Be Doing

• Proactively seek new business opportunities to expand AGAT Laboratories’ market presence.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of sales prospects to improve market position.
• Foster strong, long‑term relationships with existing customers to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
• Act as a trusted advisor, addressing client needs and exceeding expectations.
• Design and execute account‑specific sales and marketing strategies to support revenue growth.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with customer objectives.
• Manage relationships with assigned accounts while generating new business opportunities aligned with company goals.
• Promote AGAT Laboratories’ customer‑centric approach to build long‑lasting partnerships.
• Develop and implement annual territory and business plans to achieve budgeted sales objectives.
• Utilize insights and analytics to prepare business reviews and identify growth opportunities.
• Represent AGAT Laboratories at industry workshops, tradeshows, and professional associations.
• Stay informed on market trends, technological advancements, and competitive activities.
• Monitor and analyze competitor activities to identify market opportunities.
• Leverage insights to adjust strategies and maintain a competitive edge.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as reporting, documentation, and account updates, as required.

What You Bring to the Table

• Proven customer service experience with a team‑focused mindset.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and HubSpot.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a confident and professional phone manner.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities, with attention to detail.
• Problem‑solving skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Why Join Us

At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision care.
• Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Long‑term disability and life insurance.
• Professional development opportunities.

Who We Are

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full‑service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions that drive progress in industries such as mining, environmental, energy, transportation, industrial, agri‑food, and life sciences.

Inclusion and Diversity

AGAT Laboratories is an equal‑opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier‑free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.

Application Process

We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.